adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I don't fear a fall, you know, and if anything happens I'll call out and warn you."
aheadadverbUS /əˈhed/
at or in the front
From this reading "Suppose I go ahead?" suggested the Ork.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I don't fear a fall, you know, and if anything happens I'll call out and warn you."
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading "I don't fear a fall, you know, and if anything happens I'll call out and warn you."
bandnounUS /bænd/
an unofficial association of people or groups
From this reading So the Ork started off ahead, quite in the dark, and hand in band the two followed him.
BillnounUS /bɪl/
a statute in draft before it becomes law
From this reading "That's a good idea," declared Trot, and Cap'n Bill thought so, too.
callverbUS /kɔːl/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading "I don't fear a fall, you know, and if anything happens I'll call out and warn you."
Cap'n
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From this reading "That's a good idea," declared Trot, and Cap'n Bill thought so, too.
darknounUS /dɑːrk/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading So the Ork started off ahead, quite in the dark, and hand in band the two followed him.
declaredadjectiveUS /dɪˈklerd/
made known or openly avowed
From this reading "That's a good idea," declared Trot, and Cap'n Bill thought so, too.
demandedverbUS /dɪˈmændəd/
past form of “demand” — request urgently and forcefully
From this reading When they had walked in this way for a good long time the Ork halted and demanded food.
don't
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From this reading "I don't fear a fall, you know, and if anything happens I'll call out and warn you."
fallverbUS /fɔːl/
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading "I don't fear a fall, you know, and if anything happens I'll call out and warn you."
fearverbUS /fɪr/
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading "I don't fear a fall, you know, and if anything happens I'll call out and warn you."
followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading So the Ork started off ahead, quite in the dark, and hand in band the two followed him.
foodnounUS /fuːd/
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading When they had walked in this way for a good long time the Ork halted and demanded food.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading When they had walked in this way for a good long time the Ork halted and demanded food.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Suppose I go ahead?" suggested the Ork.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "That's a good idea," declared Trot, and Cap'n Bill thought so, too.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When they had walked in this way for a good long time the Ork halted and demanded food.
haltedverbUS /ˈhɔːltəd/
past form of “halt” — cause to stop
From this reading When they had walked in this way for a good long time the Ork halted and demanded food.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading So the Ork started off ahead, quite in the dark, and hand in band the two followed him.
happensverbUS /ˈhæpənz/
third-person singular of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading "I don't fear a fall, you know, and if anything happens I'll call out and warn you."
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading So the Ork started off ahead, quite in the dark, and hand in band the two followed him.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Suppose I go ahead?" suggested the Ork.
I'll
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From this reading "I don't fear a fall, you know, and if anything happens I'll call out and warn you."
ideanounUS /aɪˈdiːə/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "That's a good idea," declared Trot, and Cap'n Bill thought so, too.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "I don't fear a fall, you know, and if anything happens I'll call out and warn you."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So the Ork started off ahead, quite in the dark, and hand in band the two followed him.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "I don't fear a fall, you know, and if anything happens I'll call out and warn you."
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading When they had walked in this way for a good long time the Ork halted and demanded food.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading So the Ork started off ahead, quite in the dark, and hand in band the two followed him.
Ork
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From this reading "Suppose I go ahead?" suggested the Ork.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "I don't fear a fall, you know, and if anything happens I'll call out and warn you."
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading So the Ork started off ahead, quite in the dark, and hand in band the two followed him.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "That's a good idea," declared Trot, and Cap'n Bill thought so, too.
startedverbUS /ˈstɑːrtɪd/
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading So the Ork started off ahead, quite in the dark, and hand in band the two followed him.
suggestedverbUS /səˈdʒestɪd/
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading "Suppose I go ahead?" suggested the Ork.
SupposeverbUS /səˈpoʊz/
express a supposition
From this reading "Suppose I go ahead?" suggested the Ork.
That's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "That's a good idea," declared Trot, and Cap'n Bill thought so, too.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Suppose I go ahead?" suggested the Ork.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When they had walked in this way for a good long time the Ork halted and demanded food.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading When they had walked in this way for a good long time the Ork halted and demanded food.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "That's a good idea," declared Trot, and Cap'n Bill thought so, too.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading When they had walked in this way for a good long time the Ork halted and demanded food.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading "That's a good idea," declared Trot, and Cap'n Bill thought so, too.
TrotverbUS /trɑːt/
run at a moderately swift pace
From this reading "That's a good idea," declared Trot, and Cap'n Bill thought so, too.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading So the Ork started off ahead, quite in the dark, and hand in band the two followed him.
walkedverbUS /wɔːkt/
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading When they had walked in this way for a good long time the Ork halted and demanded food.
warnverbUS /wɔːrn/
notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
From this reading "I don't fear a fall, you know, and if anything happens I'll call out and warn you."
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading When they had walked in this way for a good long time the Ork halted and demanded food.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When they had walked in this way for a good long time the Ork halted and demanded food.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I don't fear a fall, you know, and if anything happens I'll call out and warn you."
